CNC Shark Forum

I have been wanting to try CNC. I have read there are two types, spindle vs a router mounted on the CNC machine. Most of the articles say the spindle is the way to go. Would like to here from others on which method they like and why? Pros vs Cons of each type. When I dive into the CNC world. I do n...

I'd use a standard shop 2 1/2" vac hose. The dust Port Diameter: 2.25'' ID which is a standard hose IIRC.

Tell NWA to learn a little about their own systems! All you have to do is reverse the polarity of ONE of the stepper motor coils and it runs in reverse. Now, if you have homing sensors, they will be at the wrong end of the axis. Here's an article that talks more about it: https://www.electrodragon....

Old thread, I know. But in case anyone else is trying to make this work with a new HD520, this does not work with the new Ready2Control software. Swapping the cables works as expected with the X running backwards. There's no option to reset that and the HD refuses to help. Says it can't be done.